Where does “sugadagitban” come from?

sugadagitban (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog dagitban, from Tagalog -an, from Proto-Philippine *-an, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian -an, from Proto-Austronesian -an — Verbal suffix marking locative focus; Nominal...

sugadagitban (Tagalog): photoelectricity

Definitions

  1. photoelectricity

Ancestry of “sugadagitban”, step by step

sugadagitban traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog dagitban

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogdagitbanthe science of electricity
2Tagalog-anobject trigger: to do something to a person or a...
3Proto-Philippine*-anverbal suffix marking locative focus
4Proto-Malayo-Polynesian-anVerbal suffix marking locative focus; Nominal...
5Proto-Austronesian-anVerbal suffix marking locative focus; Nominal...

via Tagalog suga

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogsugahalter; rope; tether for animals
2Spanishsogarope; noose; sly or cunning person
3Late Latinsoca
Every word from Proto-Austronesian -anEvery word from Tagalog -anEvery word from Proto-Philippine *-an
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